GRE Word List

POTENTIAL

existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality

The meaning of the word potential is existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality.

Random words

WordMeaning
exodusthe mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table
inklinga slight knowledge or vague notion
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence
galleona heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish
sundryincluding many things of different kinds : miscellaneous
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
ordinancean authoritative decree or direction : order
glutinoushaving the quality of glue : gummy
saturateto satisfy fully : satiate
corpusthe body of a human or animal especially when dead